Jaipur National University

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Address
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Course outline

Program Name: B.A.(Pass) /B.A.B.Ed. AY 2022-2023

Course Name: Indian Polity Class / Semester II
Faculty Name: Dr. Anil Bundela

Book / Web Teaching

Lecture No. Topic
Reference Method(s)
Unit: I

T-1,W-1 Lecture and

1. Constitution: Meaning and Definition PPT

T-1,W-2 Lecture and

2. Features of Indian Constitution PPT

T-1,W-3 Lecture and

3. Federalism: Meaning and Definition PPT

T-1,W-11 Cooperative
Federal Features of Indian Constitution learning method
4.

T-1,W-4 Cooperative
Nature of Indian Federalism learning method
5.

T-1,W-4 Cooperative
6. Critically evaluate the federal system in India learning method

T-1,W-12 Cooperative
7. Unitary Features of Indian Constitution learning method

T-1,W-6 Cooperative
8. Critically evaluate the unitary system in India learning method

T-1,W-10 Cooperative
9. Differentiate between federal and unitary system learning method

T-1,W-5 Cooperative
10. Centre-State Relations: Introductions learning method
 T-1,W-9 Cooperative
11. Centre State legislative Relations learning method

T-1,W-6 Cooperative
12. Centre State Administration Relations learning method

T-1,W-7 Lecture and

13. Centre State Financial Relations PPT

T-1,R-5 Lecture and

14. Finance commission of India PPT

T-1,W-4 Lecture and

15. Special Provisions for Some States PPT

T-1, R-2 Lecture cum

discussion
16. Inter-State Council: Role and Importance
method

T-1,W-8 Lecture cum

discussion
17. Role and functions of the Governor in Federal
System method

Lecture cum
Unit: II discussion
method

T-1,R-3 Lecture cum

discussion
18. Union Government: President Introduction
method

T-2,R-5 Lecture cum

discussion
19. Election Method of President
method

T-2,R-3 Lecture cum

discussion
20. Powers and Role of President
method

T-2,R-3 Lecture cum

discussion
21. Union Government: Prime Minister
method

T-2,R-5 Lecture cum

Parliament: Meaning and Features of
22. Parliamentary System discussion
method

23. Powers of Parliament T-2,R-3 Lecture method

 T-2,W- Lecture cum
Compare study of Powers of Lokshaba and
24. Demonstration
RajySabha
T-2,W- Lecture cum
25. Parliamentary Committees Demonstration

T-2,W- Lecture cum

State Government: Governor: Introduction and discussion
26.
Election Process method

T-2,W- Lecture cum

discussion
27. Functions of Governor
method

T-2,W- Lecture cum

State Government: Chief Minister: Introduction discussion
28.
and Election method

T-2,W- Lecture cum

29. Functions of Chief Minister, Demonstration

T-1,W- Team Teaching

30. Recent Trends in the Sphere of Executive method

T-1,W- Lecture cum

State Government: State Legislature:
31. Demonstration
Composition
T-1,W- Brain Storming
32. Functions of State Legislature method

Unit: III

33. T-3,W- Lecture method

Political Parties : Meaning and Definition with PPT
34. T-3,W- Lecture method
Elements of Political Parties with PPT
35. T-3,W- Lecture method
Features of Political Parties with PPT
36. National Political Parties T-3,W-

T-3,W- Lecture method

37.
State Political Parties with PPT

T-3,W- Lecture method

38. Regional Political Parties with PPT

Lecture method
Unit IV with PPT
 Concept of Pressure Groups: Meaning and Lecture method
39. with PPT
Definition T-2,W-

Lecture method
40. Concept and forms of Pressure Groups with PPT
T-2,W-

Lecture method
41. with PPT
Demerits of Pressure Groups
T-2,W-

Cooperative
42. Learning
Importance of Pressure Groups T-2,W- method

Unit V Case Study

Method

T-1,W- Lecturer method

Caste and Class: Meaning and Definition
43. with PPT

T-1,W- Lecture method

with PPT
The Role of Indian Caste Identity and Caste
44.
Inconsistent

T-1,R-2 Lecture method

Caste and Class in India: Some Conceptual with PPT
45.
Problems

T-1,R-4 Lecture method

46. Gender and Religion with PPT

T-1,R-3 Lecture method

47. Gender and Religion: Inequality & Roles with PPT

T-1,R-3 Lecture method

48. Theories explaining gender differences in religion with PPT

Text / Reference Books:

T.1. Brass, Paul: The Politics in India since Independence, Cambridge University Press,
1999.
T.2. Basu,D.D.: Introduction to the Constitution of India, Prentice Hall of India, 1999.
T.3. Granville, Austin: Working a Democratic Constitution, the Indian Experience, OUP
Delhi.
T.4. Jones, Morris: Government and Politics in India, Oxford University Press, N. Delhi,
1998.
T.5. Noorani, N.V.: Constitutional Question in India, the President, Parliament and the
State, Oxford, UP, 2000.
T.6. Manor, James (Ed): Nehru to the Nineties: the Challenging Office of Prime-Minister
of India, Delhi, Viking, 1994.
T.7. Pylee, M.V.: An Introduction to Constitution of India, New Delhi, 1998.
T.8. Singh, M.P. and Ray, H. (ed): Indian Political System: Structure, Policies, Develop-
ment- JnanadaPrakashan, New Delhi, 1995.

R-1:Barker E. Principles of Social and Political Theory, Calcutta, OUP, 1976.

R-2: George McLennan. The Idea of the Modem State, Miltonkiynes, OUP, 1984.

R3: Dunleavy P. &leary B.0. Theories of the State: The Politics of Liberal Democracy, 1987

R-4: Graeme Duncam (ed.) Democratic Theory and Practice, Cambridge, OUP, 1983.

R-5: David field. Political Theory and the Modern State, London, Polity, 1994.

Web References

W1-: https://egyankosh.ac.in/bitstream/123456789/17193/1/Unit-1.pdf

W2https://egyankosh.ac.in/bitstream/123456789/17193/1/Unit-1.pdf
W3:https://ncert.nic.in/textbook/pdf/jess402.pdf
W4:https://egyankosh.ac.in/bitstream/123456789/62871/1/Block-4.pdf
W5:https://ncert.nic.in/textbook/pdf/keps207.pdf
W6:https://egyankosh.ac.in/bitstream/123456789/19139/1/Unit-25.pd
W7:https://egyankosh.ac.in/bitstream/123456789/19139/1/Unit-25.pdf
W8:https://ncert.nic.in/textbook/pdf/keps207.pdf

W9-:https://egyankosh.ac.in/bitstream/123456789/77122/3/Unit-3.pdf
W10:https://egyankosh.ac.in/bitstream/123456789/67160/3/Unit-6.pdf
W11:https://egyankosh.ac.in/bitstream/123456789/68777/1/Unit-5.pdf
W12:https://egyankosh.ac.in/bitstream/123456789/68777/1/Unit-5.pdf

Dr. Anil Bundela

Signature of Course Coordinator